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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription rates and publication details for The Record and Chronicle, Denton Texas, with weekly and daily options and prices. It also states a policy to correct erroneous reflections upon any firm individual or corporation upon notification to the publishers.
Col Frank Holland and John R Lunsford arrange a Texas editors reunion of the 1880 era. Other listed veterans include Col C W Geers Denton Monitor Col Frank Gaston Granbury Co Jeff Semicolon McLemore Houston. The piece surveys amendments on education boards Confederate veteran aid charter changes and tariff views with praise for Wilson.
A promotion for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh through a constitutional internal treatment. The ad states the company offers 100 reward if it fails and invites readers to send for testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with Hall's Family Pills for constipation also recommended.
F. C. Witherspoon and Sons advertise offering twenty five cars of choice well cured Johnson grass hay. The listing notes cars are available at any station and references F. WITHERSPOON & SONS in the notice.
The Denton social pages record Oct 3 meetings of the Womans Shakespeare club and Ariel Music Department with lessons on Browning The Ring and the Book Mozarts Don Giovanni and German opera to discuss. Visitors from Los Angeles to Channing attend as social hours follow. Prizes at a Matrons gathering include cut glass nappies.
Sunday activities at First Methodist include the Senior Hepworth League with topic Healing the Blight of Spiritual Defection led by Mrs. O T Cooper and a BYP U program covering The Missionary Circuits of Galilee led by Hen Roberts. Other items: scripture readings, hymns, prayers, and a Bible drill.
A Denton, Texas resident, R R Turner of 125 W Oak St, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and attacks after trying other remedies. He praises the product, noting continued endorsements since 1912, and the ad lists Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents with a 50 cent price.
Classified fragment announces affordable housing with phrases about selling at low prices and regular dinners daily at Smith's Restaurant. It mentions a phone contact and refers to eating on site, implying a combined restaurant and housing sale offer.
Street cars will meet the early morning Dallas train until further notice. Starting at 6.40 a.m.
Streetcars will meet the early morning YP Dallas train from 5.40 a.m. until further notice. Service adjusts to the commuter schedule with trains arriving at dawn.
The jurors for ex Police Lieutenant Becker proceed with the case as District Attorney Whitman opens. Louis Krause a Hungarian waiving star witness identifies Gyp the Blood Lefty Louis and Whitey Lewis as the gunmen, and names Jack Sullivan as the man who bent over Rosenthal’s body. Defense attempts to refute Krause fail after two hours of questioning.
Manager Moorman reported securing The Goosegirl a Mc Cutcheon story and Polly of the Circus for November dates, planned sometime after the middle of the month at the Wright Opera House.
Justin reports numerous visitors and movers including Frank Butler Willie Harris Herbert Haughton Ed McDowell Claud Rasbourne from Roanoke Frank Camp from Dallas M E Faught relocating from Argyle J C McDaniel moving to Greenwood G B Lane family relocating to Tioga Ona White from Rhome Mrs Stanley Cowan in Denton births noted a girl to Ed Riddle on Sept 27 and a boy to Oo N Hoder on Sept 27 James Wallace visiting Fort Worth T W Leverett among travelers G W Coce in Denton and W R Chambers visiting Bartonville groceries signoff noted.
An 1812 probate petition in Denton County requests publication of the citation for the noncupative will of Martha E Payne deceased. It seeks appointment of John William Payne as executor without bond, lists heirs Hiram Walker Payne and others, and sets a hearing date the third Monday in October 1912 at the Denton County Court House.
Market report notes a broad drop in domestic prices and indices from yesterday. Analysts cite softer demand, external pressures, and caution ahead of key policy updates as drivers of the sell off across sectors.
Liverpool sits middling four up at 6.26 while New York holds at 12.10. New Orleans stays steady at 10 7 8e and Galveston at 11 1 4e.
Lint cotton sold up to 10.70 cents today while seed cotton reached 3.95. Cotton seed, once around 20 dollars a ton, dropped to 1 dollar per ton, a loss of four dollars per ton.
A long ad lists various prices for farm goods and groceries including cotton seed at 16 dollars per ton and prairie hay 9 wholesale 10 to 11 retail. It promotes Turner Bros delivery with new phone 426 and Reynolds Hodges dairy. The copy encourages readers to read ads for bargains and fast delivery.
A local shop promotes Allegretti Norris Nunnally candies as high quality. The candy department is a key business adjunct with high annual sales and special equipment for maintaining freshness. Phone 52 offers free delivery.
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